Tocqueville's doctrine of self-interest rightly understood

<p>In this episode of Acton Vault, John D. Wilsey, associate professor of church history and philosophy at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, dissects Alexis de Tocqueville’s understanding of self-interest and how it helps preserve liberty within the bounds of democracy.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.acton.org/audio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Subscribe to our podcasts</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.sbts.edu/academics/faculty/john-d-wilsey/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">About John D. Wilsey</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.sbts.edu/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.acton.org/pub/commentary/2018/10/17/alexis-de-tocqueville-socialism-and-american-way" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alexis de Tocqueville, socialism, and the American Way | Acton Institute</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p...